- André-Jacques
Garnerin (31
January 1769 – 18
August 1823) was a
French balloonist and the
inventor of the
frameless parachute. He was
appointed Official...
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Jeanne Geneviève
Garnerin (née Labrosse; 7
March 1775 – 14 June 1847) was a
French balloonist and parachutist. She was the
first to
ascend solo and the...
- Élisa
Garnerin (1791 – 1853) was a
French balloonist and parachutist. She was the
niece of the
pioneer parachutist André-Jacques
Garnerin, and took advantage...
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Paula Hieronymus de
Garnerin de la T****le,
Count von
Montgelas (German:
Maximilian Karl
Joseph Franz de
Paula Hieronymus de
Garnerin de la T****lle Graf...
- Point, and Café Point.
Leonardo Glacier,
Sadler Point,
Blanchard Glacier,
Garnerin Point,
Pishtachev Peak and
Rozier Glacier.
Piccard Cove,
including Sophie...
- 1797,
Paris was also the site of the
first parachute jump in history, by
Garnerin. In the
summer of 1789,
Paris became the
centre stage of the
French Revolution...
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event was not
witnessed by others.) On 12
October 1799,
Jeanne Geneviève
Garnerin ascended in a
gondola attached to a balloon. At 900
meters she detached...
- John Law,
dating from 1840 in its
present form. It was the site of Élisa
Garnerin's parachute jump from a
balloon in 1817.
There is also a park and garden...
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Count Maximilian Maria Karl
Desiderius de
Garnerin de la T****le von
Montgelas (23 May 1860 in
Saint Petersburg – 4
February 1938 in Munich) was a Bavarian...
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exhibition similar to one she had in Paris. The
balloonist André-Jacques
Garnerin staged displays in
London and made a
balloon flight from
London to Colchester...
